EVO
EVO builds circular flat-top grills, a round seasoned-steel cooking surface heated from below, that cook in the griddle and teppanyaki style rather than over open grates.
What EVO makes
EVO makes flat-top cooking equipment built around a circular griddle surface. Instead of grates over a flame, an EVO cooktop is a round steel plate heated from underneath, giving a flat, seasoned cooking surface that a cook works across like a large griddle. The line covers freestanding cart models for the patio, drop-in units that set into an outdoor-kitchen island or counter, and tabletop versions, along with the covers, work surfaces, and accessories that go with them. The round surface typically runs concentric heat zones so the center can sear while the outer ring holds food warm. The brand fits the outdoor-kitchen category alongside grills and burners, aimed at cooks who want to prepare a full meal on a flat surface, from breakfast to stir-fry to seared proteins, in one place. We confirm the exact model, size, and configuration at the time of order.
How the flat-top cooks
The distinguishing idea is a flat, seasoned steel surface with graduated heat rather than open grates. Because the whole cooktop is a continuous plate, there are no bars for food to fall through, so it handles small and delicate items, vegetables, eggs, seafood, and sauces, that an open grill cannot. Heating from below and running the burners in a ring lets the surface hold different temperatures across its radius, so a cook can sear at the hot center and move food outward to finish or hold. Seasoning the steel builds a natural cooking layer over time, the way a cast-iron surface develops one, which helps release and adds flavor. The round shape lets several people cook around the same surface at once. It suits outdoor kitchens and patios where flat-top and griddle cooking is the goal.
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Ordering an EVO flat-top grill runs through our line card.
Ask to see EVO's flat-top grill at either DreamHome Appliance Group showroom.